Currency exchange rates to influence Stada's results this year
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
Stada has said that its financial results this year will depend on non-operational factors, such as currency exchange rates – especially those of the Russian rouble and Serbian dinar – and specific effects of the global financial crisis. These factors may be contradictory and different in different markets, but the company anticipates some positive influences on its sales.
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